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We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning original Victorian Merryweather Holloway London 1885 stamped burr walnut and oak …
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We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning original Victorian Merryweather Holloway London 1885 stamped burr walnut and oak twin pedestal desk A very fine desk indeed, made by the geniuses at Merryweather Holloway in the late Victorian era. The desk has the original silver leaf embossed green leather top. The timber cuts are absolutely sublime, its heavily burred and burled all-over The desk has been cleaned waxed and polished from top to bottom, it’s in ready to go original condition. I can have it restored to gallery perfect condition to include the leather top being hand dyed a wonderful brown color, the timber can be washed back and French polished, it’s not necessary at all but if you want absolutely mint perfection it can be done This piece splits into three easy to transport pieces Dimensions: Height 79 cm Width 124 cm Depth 67 cm Legroom: Height 63 cm Width 54 cm. Condition: Please view the very detailed pictures as they form part of the description around condition Please note vintage period and original items such as leather seating will always have natural patina in the form of cracking creasing and wear, we recommend regular waxing to ensure no moisture is lost, also hand dyed leather is not recommended to sit in direct sunlight for prolonged periods of time as it will dry out and fade. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity
issues arising from misattribution
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- Dimensions
- 48.82ʺW × 26.38ʺD × 31.1ʺH
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Leather
- Oak
- Condition
- Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Very Good — This vintage item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use\. Fading Very Good — This vintage item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use\. Fading less
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